Compared with the Melting Point of a Saturated Fatty Acid

question 33

Multiple Choice

Compared with the melting point of a saturated fatty acid with 4 carbons, the melting point of a fatty acid with 18 carbons will be:

• A) Higher than
• B) Lower than
• C) Twice as high
• D) Twice as low
• E) The same

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